#C2B241#C2B241

#C2B241 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.132 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B241
RGB	rgb(194, 178, 65)
HSL	hsl(53, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(53, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 66.5%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.02, -7.47, 57.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.02, 58.06, 97.39°)
OKLab	oklab(75.63% -0.0257 0.1298)
OKLCH	oklch(75.63% 0.132 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.1243, 43.6934, 11.3728)
Luminance	0.4369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B241 #4151C2

analogous

#C27141 #C2B241 #91C241

triadic

#C2B241 #41C2B2 #B241C2

tetradic

#C2B241 #41C271 #4151C2 #C24191

square

#C2B241 #41C271 #4151C2 #C24191

split-complementary

#C2B241 #4191C2 #7141C2

monochromatic

#675F21 #968930 #C2B241 #D1C56F #E0D89E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#C2B241 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#C2B241 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B241

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B241	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B241	1.00	2.16	9.74	9.74
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AD32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B348

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0A69B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b241;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 178, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.132 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c87b',
    500: '#c2b241',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b241;
$custom-light: #d8c87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b241",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.558,
    "s": 51.394,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75627,
    "c": 0.13231,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B241

secondary

#939ACC

accent

#5FDB4D

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B241

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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